Avalanche fall 7-2 to Blue Jackets as Bednar calls for changes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 4:29 AM
Last updated Nov 5, 2026
The Colorado Avalanche faced a heavy 7-2 defeat against the Columbus Blue Jackets on November 3. Following the loss, head coach Jared Bednar expressed frustration, suggesting potential changes to his ice-time distribution strategy. Bednar emphasized the team's inconsistency and indicated that his patience is waning with players not meeting performance expectations. He highlighted a troubling trend of players failing to engage effectively during games. Bednar's remarks suggest that adjustments in player usage may occur as the Avalanche look to improve their results moving forward.
- •Avalanche lose 7-2 to Blue Jackets on November 3.
- •Jared Bednar calls for changes in ice-time distribution.
- •Bednar expresses frustration over team inconsistency.
- •Players failing to engage effectively during games.
- •Potential adjustments in player usage may be forthcoming.
- 4:29 AMYahoo Sports — Jared Bednar Issues Blunt Warning After Avalanche Lose 7-2 to Blue Jackets
"The Colorado Avalanche suffered a crushing 7-2 defeat to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday, November 3.After the game, head coach Jared Bednar was blunt, saying it might be time to change his approach to ice-time distribution.Unsurprisingly, the comments caught the attention of both the media and fans. On Wednesday, November 4, Bednar joined a […] The post Jared Bednar Issues Blunt Warning After Avalanche Lose 7-2 to Blue Jackets appeared first on HEAVY.
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